Yemen identifying dead ‘militants’
Yemen is carrying out DNA tests to identify suspected militants killed in air strikes in recent days, amid reports they include al-Qaeda leaders. BBC News – Middle East
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Co-op Bank report blames governance
A major report into the near collapse of the Co-operative Bank will say poor oversight of the organisation sowed the seeds of its troubles. BBC News – Business
Colombian tribute to Garcia Marquez
Colombia honours its most renowned author, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, in a ceremony at the capital’s cathedral, less than a week after he died aged 87. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Manchester United sack manager Moyes
Manchester United manager David Moyes is sacked after only 10 months, with Ryan Giggs taking temporary charge at Old Trafford. BBC News – UK
US urges Russia action on Ukraine
US Vice-President Joe Biden, on a visit to Kiev, says Russia must “stop talking and start acting” to defuse the Ukraine crisis. BBC News – Europe
Boy survives flight in wheel well
A 16-year-old boy survives an extraordinary journey hidden in the wheel well of a five-hour flight from California to Hawaii. BBC News – US & Canada